It is remarkable how many people here are deluded about the chances of a conservative in Pennsylvania. When even a well known telegenic one like Santorum is likely to go down in defeat you still push this nonsense.
What part of Specter being a self imposed Abatross is "nonsense"...
Just because he's "Bush's sonuvabitch", doesn't make him any less a sonuvabitch...
Does it?
Perhaps the Republic NEEDS to suffer through another horrible period with Leftists and "Moderate Republicans" in power --- to realize the insanity of that path...
The risk in that, is the Republic could quickly be damaged beyond recovery..
Semper Fi